Kanguruwanguru [カングルワングル]

Lilting indie rock combo made up of Speaker Gain Teardrop musicians and the rolling rap style vocals of Nonbendarari’s Nokkon.

Yoiyachidori [酔屋ちどり]

Entertaining two-piece playing Okinawan folk-style songs and rhythms on shamisen and percussion. Lots of humor and great costumes, it’s always

I’m not sure how much stock should be put into Trip Advisor’s Travelers’ Choice awards, but Hiroshima’s local media has

To commemorate the 20th year of the Hiroden streetcar festival the 100-year-old company has made a limited edition shirt with Hiroshima Carp.

Obscura Coffee Roasters, started by three guys from Hiroshima, have firmly established themselves in Tokyo’s growing artisanal coffee scene. Now,

Chugoku Shimbun reported May 12 that Hiroshima Dentetsu, the company more commonly known as Hiroden which runs the city’s streetcars

By the time of his death last year at the age of 77, Akasegawa Genpei was both an iconic figure

Every year on April 29 (a National Holiday commemorating the birthday of the Showa Emperor, Hirohito) the Kintai-kyo Bridge Festival

US ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy was in Hiroshima yesterday on her third visit to the city, and her second

US ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy is scheduled to visit Hiroshima tomorrow (April 17). After attending the 69th peace memorial